Introduction Immanuel Kant, one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment era, developed a moral philosophy centered around duty and moral law. His doctrine of “duty for duty’s sake”, found in his work Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, emphasizes that moral actions must be performed purely out of a sense of duty, rather…
Introduction A public servant is an individual employed by the government who is responsible for implementing policies, delivering services, and ensuring the well-being of the citizens. The role of a public servant is fundamental in shaping a nation’s progress and maintaining good governance. Civil services, which form the backbone of public administration, require individuals who…
Introduction Emotional Intelligence (EI) is increasingly recognized as a critical skill in administration, enabling civil servants, bureaucrats, and public administrators to make informed, empathetic, and ethical decisions. In the context of governance, emotional intelligence helps in handling stress, resolving conflicts, improving public relations, and fostering an efficient administrative environment. This article explores the role, significance,…
Introduction Civil services play a crucial role in governance, policy implementation, and public administration. The efficiency and integrity of civil servants directly impact a nation’s progress and public trust. In contemporary times, objectivity and dedication have become imperative for civil servants to uphold democracy, deliver unbiased services, and ensure transparency in governance. This essay justifies…
Introduction The concept of the ‘voice of conscience’ is deeply rooted in ethical philosophy, moral reasoning, and individual integrity. It refers to an inner sense of right and wrong that guides individuals in making ethical decisions. This moral compass is shaped by personal values, cultural influences, and societal norms, helping individuals distinguish between just and…